Scores at a Glance
Ela Excellence Resort BelekHilton Yala Resort
Overall
8.8
8.8
Beach
8.5
6.4
Food
8.6
8.5
Service
·
9.1
Rooms
·
9.0
Luxury
·
8.8
Value
·
7.3
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
8.8
Overall Score
8.8
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.7 (6,852)
Google Rating
4.8 (544)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
–
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
–
Airport Transfer
260 min
All Scores
8.5
Beach
6.4
8.6
Food
8.5
–
Service
9.1
–
Rooms
9.0
9.0
Pools
8.3
–
Luxury
8.8
–
Value
7.3
9.3
Family
–
–
Quiet
9.1
–
Adventure
9.3
8.6
Wellness
–
–
Remote work
8.2
Vibes
–
Quiet
Yes
–
Adventure
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
Ela Excellence Resort Belek
- 8 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
Hilton Yala Resort
- 1 pools
- 3 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 260 min from CMB
Pros · Ela Excellence Resort Belek
- Excellent family infrastructure
- Strong kids club and children's dining
- Large pool and waterpark inventory
- Officially clear all-inclusive inclusions
Pros · Hilton Yala Resort
- Excellent Yala National Park access and guide positioning.
- Small 42-room luxury footprint.
- Strong room, service and nature-setting signals.
Cons · Ela Excellence Resort Belek
- Can feel busy in peak periods
- Water sports cost extra
- Some à la carte access depends on reservations and operating schedules
Cons · Hilton Yala Resort
- Not a classic all-inclusive beach resort.
- Very long transfer from Colombo airport.
- All-inclusive and safari inclusions are rate-specific.
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